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May 23: PCORI Virtual Board of Governors MeetingNoon; WebinarThe Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Board of Governors will meet via teleconference/webinar. An agenda is available on the PCORI website.

May 24: Energy and Commerce Oversight Subcommittee Hearing on Provider Payments10:15 a.m.; 2123 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.The House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled “Medicare and Medicaid Program Integrity: Combatting Improper Payments and Ineligible Providers.” Witnesses will be announced on the committee’s website.

May 24: House VA Committee Hearing on Establishing Permanent Veterans Choice Program10:30 a.m.; 334 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, D.C.The House Veterans Affairs (VA) Committee will hold a hearing to examine legislation to establish a permanent Veterans Choice Program. Witness testimony will be made available on the committee’s website.

May 25: HRSA ACICBL Meeting8:30 a.m.; 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Md.The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)’s Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Linkages (ACICBL) will meet to discuss the committee’s 16th report. An agenda can be found on the Committee’s website, when available.

May 25: Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing on Cybersecurity at HHS10 a.m.; 2123 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee will hold a hearing to examine the cybersecurity responsibilities at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). A full witness list will be made available on the committee’s website.